UTHSC Announcements


Three from UTHSC Receive UT President’s Awards

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Three outstanding employees from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center are among 14 honored with the 2023 UT President’s Awards announced today by UT System President Randy Boyd during the UT Board of Trustees meeting in Memphis. Jim Bailey, MD, MPH, a champion for improving health care delivery; Melissa Smith, MS, an advocate for… Read More


Research Participants Needed: Physicians/Trainees Affected by Infertility

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We are conducting a research study to explore the impact of infertility on physicians and physician trainees employed in Memphis, TN. As a part of your participation in this study, you will be asked to complete an online survey, and an individual Zoom interview. Participants will be given a $25 Amazon gift card after completing the interview.


Cybersecurity Scam of the Week – Student Load Debt Relief Scams

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Like with any major news story, scammers are trying to cash in on the US Supreme Court decision last week regarding student loan debts. Learn more about these scams and what was reported to Abuse this past week.


UT Board of Trustees Approves UTHSC Strategic Plan; FY 2023-24 Operating Budget

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For Immediate ReleaseJune 30, 2023  MEMPHIS – Characterized as both progressive and realistic, the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees approved the 2023-2028 strategic plan of the UT Health Science Center (UTHSC) during its annual meeting held in Memphis. Under the leadership of Chancellor Peter Buckley, MD, who was approved as chancellor in December 2021, UTHSC… Read More


Winners of 2023 President’s Awards Announced

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For Immediate ReleaseJune 30, 2023  MEMPHIS—University of Tennessee System President Randy Boyd announced the recipients of the 2023 President’s Awards. The announcement was made during the annual UT Board of Trustees meeting held in Memphis. Fourteen faculty and staff members from across the UT System received awards to celebrate their accomplishments and dedication to the Be… Read More


Statement Regarding Today’s Supreme Court Ruling

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Colleagues, Today, the United States Supreme Court issued a decision regarding student admissions systems at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina.  This potentially represents a significant change in the law relating to the college admissions process.  Over the coming days and weeks, we will be diving into the details of this ruling to determine… Read More


Executive Vice Chancellor and Chief Operations Officer Finalist Presentation

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Dear Colleagues and Friends, We are pleased to announce that we are bringing a finalist to campus for the position of executive vice chancellor and chief operations officer at the UT Health Science Center. This position is the Chancellor’s leading senior administrative officer for day-to-day internal and external campus operations and is an integral member… Read More


UT Announces Results from 2023 Civility Survey 

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This spring, the University of Tennessee System (UT) partnered with Gallup to develop and distribute the 2023 Campus Climate Survey. The survey was survey designed to solicit feedback about free speech and viewpoint diversity on each campus. Below is a systemwide snapshot of the survey results.  Individual campus snapshots are available on the UT Transparency website. KEY… Read More